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"I'm single" in Spanish: estoy soltero/a
estoy soltero/a
I'm single is estoy soltero for a man and estoy soltera for a woman. Match your gender. Soltero/a is everyday status, not a joke.
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How to pronounce estoy soltero/a
Say it
ehs-TOY sohl-TEH-roh
/esˈtoi solˈte.ɾo/
ehs-TOY sohl-TEH-roh / sohl-TEH-rah. Stress on TOY and TEH. Soltera ends rah.
"I'm single" in Spanish: quick reference
| Spanish | English | When to use |
|---|---|---|
| estoy soltero | I'm single (m) Masculine. | Masculine. |
| estoy soltera | I'm single (f) Feminine. | Feminine. |
| sigue soltero/a | he/she is still single About someone else. | About someone else. |
| soltero/a sin hijos | single without children Extra detail on forms. | Extra detail on forms. |
How to use estoy soltero/a in real life
- 1App profile
En mi perfil puse: estoy soltero.
On my profile I put: I'm single.
Estoy soltero is clear and short.
- 2Friend asking
Por ahora estoy soltera.
For now I'm single.
Estoy soltera for a woman.
- 3Form checkbox
Estado civil: soltero.
Marital status: single.
Forms list soltero/a.
Mistakes English speakers make with estoy soltero/a
Incorrect: Estoy single.
Correct: Estoy soltero/a.
Use soltero or soltera after estoy.
Incorrect: Estoy soltero (said by a woman about herself).
Correct: Estoy soltera.
Change to soltera for a female speaker.
Good to know
Good to knowEstoy soltero/a is neutral status language in Latin America. Keep estoy soltero/a matter-of-fact unless the chat is already playful.
Try it in a ChatPal conversation
Light status chat at a café
ChatPal
¿Estás casado o soltero?
Are you married or single?
You
Estoy soltero.
I'm single.
ChatPal
Yo estoy soltera también.
I'm single too.
You
Qué bien, sin prisa entonces.
Nice—no rush then.
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FAQ
Common questions about "I'm single" in Spanish
Male?
Estoy soltero.
Female?
Estoy soltera.
On forms?
Soltero/a under estado civil.
How do you pronounce soltero?
sohl-TEH-roh, stress on TEH.
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